In Apache NiFi 1.0.0 to 1.11.4, the notification service manager and various policy authorizer and user group provider objects allowed trusted administrators to inadvertently configure a potentially malicious XML file. The XML file has the ability to make external calls to services (via XXE).
References
Link Resource
https://nifi.apache.org/security#CVE-2020-13940 Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published: 2020-10-01T19:55:16

Updated: 2020-10-01T19:55:16

Reserved: 2020-06-08T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2020-13940

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-10-01T20:15:13.097

Modified: 2020-10-05T23:43:06.557


Link: CVE-2020-13940

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